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Customs Uniform: Hameed Ali Defies Senate Under Guise Of ‘Seeking Legal Advice’

The comptroller-general of the Nigeria customs service (NCS), Colonel Hameed Ali (Rtd.) has written a letter to Senate President Bukola Saraki, saying he is seeking legal advice on the directive of the...

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CBN Injects Fresh $195 Million Into Forex Market

The Central Bank of Nigeria has, on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 released fresh $195 million into the foreign exchange, FOREX, market as part of its wholesale intervention to ensure liquidity in that...

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Nollywood Star, Mercy Johnson, Appointed Senior Aide To Governor Bello

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has appointed Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson Okojie, as Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on entertainment, arts and culture. Johnson’s appointment was announced,...

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Nigeria Begins Preparation For 2018 Commonwealth Games

Solomon Dalung, Nigeria’s sports minister, on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 directed sports federations to commence preparation for the 2018 Commonwealth Games without further delay. Dalung gave the...

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‘Dark Part Of My Life’– #BBNaija Housemate, Gifty, Finally Admits Failed...

Evicted Big Brother Naija housemate (#BBNaija), Gifty Brian (Ajumobi) popularly known as “Gifty’’ in the on-going reality TV show on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 admitted that she was once married after...

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Nigerian Governor Returns N500 Million Traced To His Personal Account – Report

A Nigerian state governor (name withheld) has reportedly returned N500 million found in his account, as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, probe on the use of the N388.304 billion...

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Benue: Governor Ortom Gives Fulani Herdsmen 48 Hours To Leave LGA

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue state has given Fulani herdsmen in Tombo-Mbalagh, Buruku Local Government Area of the state a two-day ultimatum  to leave the area. Ortom gave the order on Monday in...

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Pro-Democracy Group Says EFCC Under Magu Was A Mess, Calls For Reforms

Following the rejection of Ibrahim Magu as substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, a pro-democracy group has called for the immediate reform of the anti-graft...

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‘I Stand By Apostle Suleman’– Fayose Says Scandal ‘Fulani/APC’ Conspiracy

Ayodele Fayose, the governor of Ekiti State, has described the adultery allegation against Apostle Johnson Suleiman of the Omega Power Ministries by one Miss Stephanie Otobo as “high level conspiracy...

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POTUS The Clown: Donald Trump Slams Snoop Dogg Over New Music Video

Donald Trump is alluded to in Snoop Dogg’s latest music video, in which the rapper points a gun at a clown reminiscent of the POTUS, during which a flag with the word ‘bang’ on it shoots out of the...

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Ebonyi: Woman Stabs Her 8-Month-Old Baby In Psychotic Rage [GRAPHIC PHOTO]

It was a gory sight at the Accident and Emergency Unit of the Federal Teaching Hospital, FETHA, Abakaliki, in Ebonyi State, as an 8-month-old baby boy was stabbed by his reportedly mentally-sick mother...

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Prominent Muslim Scholar Threatens To Sue TB Joshua For Saying Jesus Christ...

Hussaini Mabera, a front-line Islamic lecturer, debater, author and conference speaker has threatened to take renowned Nigerian Pastor T.B. Joshua to court. According to a fiery Facebook post on 13th...

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‘Our Decision Immediately Sacks Ibrahim Magu From EFCC’– Senate Spokesperson

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 said that its rejection of Ibrahim Magu as the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, means that he has lost his acting...

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The DSS Letter That Ended Ibrahim Magu Reign At EFCC [DOWNLOAD]

Here is the letter the State Security Services, SSS, also known as DSS, sent to the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, March 14, 2017 that made it to deny Ibrahim Magu confirmation as chairman  of the...

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Army Identifies Borno Town Where Residents Hide Boko Haram Members

The Nigerian Army has issued an e-mailed statement to The Trent on Thursday, March 16, 2017 in which it revealed that Magumeri Town in Borno State was a known hideout for Boko Haram terrorists and that...

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Peace Corp Commander, Akor, Slammed With 90-Count Charge

A 90-count charge has been filed by the Federal Government against the leader of the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN), Dickson Akor and its Incorporated Trustees. He is being accused of money laundering...

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Nigerian Army Arrests 6 Soldiers Who Brutalized Woman In Lagos (PHOTO)

The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 said it had set up a Board of Inquiry (BOI), and detained six soldiers over the brutality on a woman in Lagos state. The incident on 12...

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Cameroon: 5,000 Hostages Freed From Boko Haram Enclaves

West African forces freed 5,000 people being held in villages by Boko Haram, in an operation that killed more than 60 fighters and destroyed the Islamist group’s hideout along the Nigeria-Cameroon...

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Broken Record: Sagay Insists That Buhari Will Retain Magu As EFCC Boss

Itse Sagay, a law professor and senior advocate of Nigeria, in the wake of Ibrahim Magu’s sack of the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said that President Muhammadu...

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BREAKING: Hayatou’s Loses CAF Presidency As Ahmed Ahmad Steps In

Madagascar’s Ahmed Ahmad on Thursday, March 16, 2017, emerged the new president of Confederation of African Football, CAF. Ahmad defeated incumbent Issa Hayatou by 34 to 20 votes at the elections which...

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